2013高考英语：完形填空训练（2） 及答案（常熟市）

2013高考英语：完形填空训练（2） 及答案（常熟市）
完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
My bed is supposed to be the best part of my home — the place where I go to find 36 and relaxation after a long, stressful day. So, lately, why do I get 37 just looking at it? I can’t leave this problem unsolved to the next day, because I can’t get to 38 in the first place: I am a victim of insomnia (失眠).
I’m not 39 : studies show that more than one in three people worldwide 40 insomnia. It takes different 41 : some people can get to sleep on time, but 42 much too early; others get a full-night’s sleep but still 43 very tired when they wake up. And then there are people like me, ordinary insomniacs who toss and turn all 44 , trying to fall asleep.
Insomnia is most commonly a side effect of depression, but it can 45 be caused by many other ailments (小病痛). To find the 46 , doctors first find out the cause by 47 a “sleep diary,” in which you record your sleep habits. The diary may reveal (揭示) lifestyle patterns, 48 an afternoon nap, which are causing your 49 . Dr. Mark Dyken, a specialist in sleep disorders, writes that, “a good sleep diary can often 50 the patients to ‘cure themselves.’”
A good night’s sleep is created during the day. 51 in the beginning or middle of the day, and 52 from caffeine, alcohol and cigarettes in the afternoon and evening. After dark, dim (使暗淡) the lights and try to 53 stress. Our bodies like consistent (一贯的) patterns, so we should let 54 know that it’s time to wind down.
If you can’t fall asleep, keep the lights 55 . Try reading a book or listening to soft music. You’ll most likely be asleep.
36. A. courage B. knowledge C. decision D. energy
37. A. nervous B. comfortable C. calm D. satisfied
38. A. live B. rest C. sleep D. play
39. A. sad B. alone C. pleased D. afraid
40. A. suffers from B. benefits from C. quarrels about D. struggles for
41. A. ways B. effects C. results D. forms
42. A. get up B. wake up C. dream D. turn over
43. A. feel B. become C. prove D. look
44. A. evening B. day C. night D. time
45. A. still B. also C. even D. only
46. A. cause B. reason C. excuse D. cure
47. A. keeping B. discussing C. writing D. describing
48. A. as B. like C. for D. about
49. A. illness B. question C. problem D. worry
50. A. have B. allow C. let D. make
51. A. Sleep B. Work C. Read D. Exercise
52. A. stay away B. come out C. stay out D. make out
53. A. remember B. increase C. keep D. reduce
54. A. it B. that C. them D. this
55. A. bright B. low C. bad D. good
参考答案
36—40 DACBA 41—45 DBACB 46—50 DABCB 51—55 DADCB
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第二节．完型填空（共20小题，每小题1分， 满分20分）
To Design Perfect School Uniforms
Believe it or not, there are good reasons for wearing a school uniform. It makes you 36__ proud of your school. It builds a common spirit of unity (整体) among students and 37 them of the values and history of their school. But for most students, school uniforms are not something to be proud of 38 .
“Why 39 the school uniform just one day a week? Always wearing the same clothes makes me feel boring,” a senior student from a high school complained (抱怨). “I don’t like the big English letters of the name of our school on the back,” said a junior student “They could be __40 .” The main student complaints about school uniforms are: simple colors, boring designs and bad 41 . And a teacher at a middle school in Guangzhou said that 42 a teacher and a mother, she eagerly 43 the quality of school uniforms will be improved soon.
What has caused all these problems? Chen Hong, a uniform designer in Shenzhen, pointed out that problems 44 because the whole society doesn’t see the 45 of the school uniform.
“Most designers are 46 to stick to the same old fashion, 47 _ there are no professionals (专业人员) 48 work for students,” Chen said.
His company 49 most of the awards in the first national competition for school uniforms last month in Nanning, Guangxi.
“Besides, high quality calls for a high price,” said Chen. “But in some schools, the annual (一年一度) expense for each student’s uniform is only 50 to 60 yuan. How can we produce high quality clothes with so 50 money?”
Even with these problems, efforts have been made 51 the situation, according to Zhai Shiliang, 52 of the School Uniform Administration and Service Center in Beijing. A school clothes competition was held in April in Beijing. Thirty-seven uniforms, 53 in schools next spring, were selected from 570. “We will offer the samples (样品) for schools to choose,” Zhai said.
“The perfect uniform should remind the students of the school’s honor and cause them to be proud of it 54 they are,” Chen said. Zhai added, “During the 2009 Olympic Games, the whole world will see the new appearance of our 55 century young generation with new school uniforms.”
36. A. take B. feel C. to take D. to feel
37. A. remains B. remember C. reminds D. recalls
38. A. at all B. in all C. for all D. after all
39. A. not to wear B. to wear C. not wear D. wear
40. A. large B. larger C. small D. smaller
41. A. quantity B. amount C. quality D. unit
42. A. as B. likeC. for D. with
43. A. wishes B. needs C. wants D. hopes
44. A. come through B. come up C. come in D. come on
45. A. importance B. important C. design D. possibility
46. A. like B. possibly C. unlikely D. likely
47. A. ifB. although C. because D. because of
48. A. what B. which C. that D. ×
49. A. won B. has won C. wins D. had won
50. A. few B. littleC. much D. many
51. A. improve B. develop C. change D. to change
52. A. a head B. the head C. Head D. head
53. A. being seen B. to be seen C. to see D. will be seen
54. A. whenever and wherever B. when and where
C. what and who D. whatever and whoever
55. A. 19th B. 20th C. 21st D. 22nd
参考答案
36-40. BCACD 41-45.CADBA
46-50.DCCAB 51-55.DDBAC
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第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分 20分）（选自07-08第一学期金陵中学高三英语期中试卷）
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Learning to Accept
I learned how to accept life as it is from my father. 36 , he did not teach me acceptance when he was strong and healthy, but rather when he was 37 and ill.
My father was 38 a strong man who loved being active, but a terrible illness 39 all that away. Now he can no longer walk, and he must sit quietly in a chair all day. Even talking is 40. One night, I went to visit him with my sister, we started 41 about life, and I told them about one of my 42 . I said that we must always give things up 43 we grow—our youth, our beauty, our friends ----but it always 44 that after we give something up , we gain something new in its place. Then suddenly my father 45 up. He said, “But, Peter. I gave up 46 ! What did I gain?” I thought and thought, but I could not think of anything to say. 47 , he answered his own question : “I 48 the love of my family.” I looked at my sisters, and saw tears in their eyes, along with hope and thankfulness.
I was also 49 by his words. After that ,when I began to feel irritated(愤怒的) at someone, I 50 remember his words and become 51 . If he could replaced his great pain with a feeling of love for others, then I should be 52 to give up my small irritations. In this 53 , I learned the power of acceptance from my father.
Sometimes I 54 what other things I could learn from him if I listened more carefully when I was a boy. For now, though, I am grateful for this one 55 .
36.A.Afterwards B. Therefore C .However D. Meanwhile
37.A.tired B. weak C. poor D. slow
38.A.already B. still C. only D. once
39.A.took B. threw C. sent D. put
40.A.impossoble B. difficult C .stressful D. hopeless
41.A.worrying B. caring C .talking D. asking
42.A.decisions B. experience C. ambitions D. beliefs
43.A.as B. since C. before D. till
44.A.suggests B. promises C. seems D. requires
45.A.spoke B. turned C. summed D. opened
46.A.something B .anything C. nothing D. everything
47.A.Surprisingly B. Immediately C. Naturally D. Certainly
48.A.had B. accepted C. gained D. enjoyed
49.A.touched B. astonished C. attracted D. warned
50.A.should B. could C. would D. might`
51.A.quiet B. calm C. relaxed D. happy
52.A.ready B. likely C. free D. able
53.A.case B. form C. method D. way
54.A.doubt B. wonder C. know D. guess
55.A.award B. gift C. lesson D. word
参考答案
:CBDAB CDACA DACAC BDDBB
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第二节：完形填空（20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出最佳选项.
Once you’ve found the right taxi, problems of fares, meters and other charges come into play. In some countries, all taxis are36, and the government regulates fares so you can expect 37 problems. But in other places you may find drivers 38 to use meters, 39 the car should be equipped with one. The best way in such cases is to 40 on their use, if you know meters are available.
But 41countries where there truly are no meters? There are two methods you can use.
One is to discuss the fare 42 you get into the car. In Russia, this is the only way _43.”You call a taxi, and when the driver _44, you don’t get in,” a (an) 45_ traveler say.” The driver will 46 over to the passenger side window, you tell him where you want to go, then discuss a price.”
But another man takes a different approach on his trips to Latin America. His “never-ask-the-fare “policy 47_ like this.” While I’m in the airport, I ask three or four people to get an idea 48 how much it will cost to get to my destination,” he explains.” I 49 ask the driver how much it is, I just pay 50 than what the people said. If it’s more, the driver will tell you.”
When a fare does 51 to be more than you expected, think about your choices. Of course, a large difference may 52 you arguing with the driver. 53 , one traveler makes the point that this 54may amount to pennies when you consider exchange rates.” Choose your fights,” she says.” Is it worth 25 or 50 cents to 55 a taxi driver?”
36. A. fixed B. metered C. fastened D. controlled
37.A. tiny B. some C. many D. few
38.A. unwilling B. unforgettable C. unsure D. unknown
39.A. if not B. as if C. even though D. so that
40.A. lie B. insist C. learn D. lay
41.A. what about B. what for C. what if D. what though
42.A. when B. after C. before D. while
43.A. that does B. it is done C. it will do D. which does
44.A. pull out B. pull over C. pull down D. pull off
45.A. excited B. surprised C. disappointed D. experienced
46.A. bend B. learn C. move D. get
47.A. looks B. thinks C. works D. seems
48.A. for B. on C. at D. with
49.A. always B. never C. ever D. often
50.A. lower B. higher C. more D. less
51.A. turn out B. turn over C. turn about D. turns back
52.A. let B. make C. leave D. force
53.A. Even B. However C. If D. So
54.A. trouble B. problem C. difference D. expense
55.A. argue with B. deal with C. fight with D. talk
参考答案
DCDBD BDACA DACDB ABDCD
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第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题l 分，满分20分）
It was raining. I went into a café and asked for a coffee. 16 I was waiting for my drink, I realized that there were other people in the place, but I sensed 17 . I saw their bodies, but I couldn't feel their souls 18 their souls belonged to the 19 .
I stood up and walked between the tables. When I came to the biggest computer, I saw a thin, small man 20 in front of it. "I'm Steve", he finally answered after I asked him a couple of times what his name was. "I can't talk with you. I'm 21 ", he said. He was chatting online with somebody--probably someone he didn't know -- and, 22 , he was playing a computer game—a war game. I was 23 .
Why didn't Steve want to talk with me? I tried 24 to speak to that computer geek (怪人), 25 not a word came out of his mouth. I touched his shoulder, but no reaction（反应）. I was 26 . I put my hand in front of the monitor, and he started to shout, " 27 !"
I took a few steps back, wondering if all those people in the café were looking at me. I ___28 , and saw nobody showed any interest.
29 , I realized that the people there were having a nice conversation with their machines, not with people. They were more 30 having a relationship with the 31 , particularly Steve. I wouldn't want to 32 the future of human beings if they preferred sharing their lives with machines 33 with people.
I was worried and I sank in my thoughts. I didn't even 34 that the coffee was bad, ___35 Steve didn't notice there was a person next to him.
16．A．Before B．Since C．Although D．While
17．A．pain B．loneliness C．sadness D．fear
18．A．because B．when C．until D．unless
19．A．home B．world C．Net D．Cafe
20．A．sleeping B．laughing C．sitting D．learning
21．A．busy B．thirsty C．tired D．sick
22．A．first of all B．just then C．at the same time D．by that time
23．A．surprised B．delighted C．moved D．frightened
24．A．once B．again C．first D．even
25．A．but B．so C．if D．or
26．A．excited B．respected C．afraid D．unhappy
27．A．Shut up B．Enjoy yourself C．Leave me alone D．Help me out
28．A．walked about B．walked out C．raised my hand D．raised my head
29．A．From then on B．At that moment C．In all D．Above all
30．A．interested in B．tired of C．careful about D．troubled by
31．A．computer B．soul C．shop D．geek
32．A．tell B．plan C．imagine D．design
33．A．other than B．instead of C．except for D．as well as
34．A．pretend B．understand C．insist D．realize
35．A．as if B．just as C．just after D．even though
参考答案
16---20 DBACC 21---25 ACABA 26---30 DCDBA31---35 ACBDB
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